DON - Director of Nursing - Professional Development

Company: MLee Healthcare
Location: Chattanooga
Posted on: June 23, 2022

Job Description:

Nurse Director Needed Professional Development About the Location Located right outside of Nashville, you will be working for one of the largest health systems in the state of Tennessee. We prioritize clinical excellence and compassionate care in all that we do. Recognized as one of the top 15 Health Systems in the U.S. in 2020. We have several facilities throughout southern Middle Tennessee. Join us and take your career in healthcare to the next level. Job Summary Manage, direct and coordinate nursing professional development activities including orientation, continuing education, and training for nursing employees and other clinical departments as appropriate. Ensures approved provider status for nursing continuing education is current and serves as lead nurse planner for the approved provider continuing education unit. Accountable for maintaining the ongoing accreditation of the RN (Registered Nurse) Residency, shared governance structure/councils, and Magnet program. Serves as primary contact to recruit, approve, and arrange schools of nursing clinical contracts and clinical rotations. Works collaboratively as part of the medical advanced practice student committee to facilitate contracts, orientation, and student clinical rotations at our locations. Maintains an active nursing research program by collaborating and serving as a consultant with nurses across our facilities and academic partners to guide and facilitate nursing research and evidence-based practice from proposal development to publication. Responsible for ensuring policies, care practice guidelines, and procedures are in alignment with best practices, and current and in alignment with the hospital accreditation standards. Maintains budget and operational aspects of the department. Required Qualifications Education Required: Tennessee or compact state RN license Certified Clinical/Nursing Professional Development Master of Nursing 7 Years of related leadership Doctorate (Ph.D., DNP, or Ed. D) preferred For immediate consideration for this position please submit and/or call:Austin Nelson - 678.437.100O - nelson@mleehealthcare.com

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